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CoreMedia AG has been sold to OpenGate Capital
Headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, CoreMedia’s suite of offerings blend real-time product information with multimedia marketing content to deliver personalized product messaging across a variety of digital channels. Its solutions are… Read More
Greytip Software raised growth capital from Info Edge (India) Limited and MegaDelta Capital
Greytip is one of India’s largest pureplay cloud-based HR SaaS companies focusing on SMEs. Greytip has over 9,000 clients across India, the Middle East and Singapore. The company’s HR tech… Read More
Oak Investment Partners and Tenth Avenue Holdings have sold Attivio to ServiceNow
Client: Oak Investment Partners and Tenth Avenue Holdings Client Location: United States Target: Attivio, Inc. Target Location: United States Acquirer: ServiceNow, Inc. Acquirer Location: United States Target Description: Attivio is… Read More
A majority stake in Seven Miles has been sold to Oakley Capital
Seven Miles is a leading consumer technology company in the personal gift and corporate voucher sector. Since it was established in Germany in 2014, Seven Miles has reinvented the gift… Read More
Verity Solutions has been sold to Express Scripts, a division of Cigna
Client: Verity Solutions Group, Inc. Client Location: United States Target: Verity Solutions Group, Inc. Target Location: United States Acquirer: Express Scripts Holding Company (Cigna) Acquirer Location: United States Target Description:… Read More
First Capital Partners has sold Bestronics to New Water Capital
Headquartered in San Jose, California, Bestronics is a leading turnkey provider of high precision electronics engineering, manufacturing, testing, supply chain and fulfillment services. Bestronics specializes in high mix, low volume… Read More
Ultima Business Solutions Limited has sold a majority stake to Apse Capital
Ultima is a fast-growing digital transformation specialist, offering end-to-end tailored IT solutions, leveraging its deep infrastructure, professional and managed services capabilities. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Reading, Berkshire, the… Read More
Livermore Software Technology Corporation has been sold to ANSYS, Inc.
Livermore Software Technology Corporation (LSTC) has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS). The purchase price for the transaction is $775 million, of which… Read More
Green Panda Games has been sold to Ubisoft
Founded in 2013 by Guillaume Sztejnberg (CEO), Green Panda Games (GPG) is a leading mobile games publisher specializing in hyper-casual games on iOS and Android. Since its inception, it has… Read More
Keensight Capital has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of Smile – the European leader in digital and open source
Lincoln International is pleased to announce that Keensight Capital has entered into exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of a majority stake in Smile – the European market leader in digital… Read More
Education Technology: Investors Finding Many Degrees of Success
Searchlight Capital has refinanced EOLO SpA
Client: Searchlight Capital Partners L.P. Client Location: United Kingdom Target: EOLO SpA Target Location: Italy Target Description: Eolo is an Italian provider of ultra-wide band for the residential and business… Read More
Lincoln International Releases Proprietary Q2 2019 Middle Market Index
Lincoln International, a leading global investment banking advisory firm, today released the Q2 2019 issue of its proprietary Lincoln Middle Market Index (“Lincoln MMI”). The Lincoln MMI is the only… Read More
Centre Lane Partners has recapitalized Vexos
Client: Centre Lane Partners Client Country: U.S. Target: Vexos Target Country: U.S. Acquirer: Undisclosed Acquirer Location: U.S. Target Description: Vexos provides custom material solutions and electronic manufacturing for the automotive,… Read More
Human Capital Management: Implementing Technology to Make the Workplace Human Again
TestProject has been sold to Tricentis, a portfolio company of Insight Partners
Lincoln International acted as the exclusive financial advisor to TestProject, working closely with shareholders and management on the sale. This included identifying Insight Partners and its portfolio company, Tricentis, as… Read More
Education Technology & Services Market Update: Q2 2019
The top subsector stock performer in Q2 2019 was institutions / workforce solutions, up 2.0% quarter-over quarter
As Brands Target Personalization, Investors Zoom in on Data-Driven MarTech
EMS Quarterly Review Q2 2019
There were 6 EMS transactions recorded in Q2 2019, representing a decrease from the 9 recorded in Q2 2018 and down from the 10 transactions recorded in Q1 2019.
Spiders Games has been sold to Bigben Interactive
Founded in 2008 by seven partners, Spiders Games is a leading independent video game development studio. The company is widely recognized within the gaming industry both in Europe and globally… Read More
Managed Security Service Providers: Mission Critical to the IT Security Landscape
A consortium led by Deutsche Private Equity has sold Webtrekk to Mapp, a portfolio company of Marlin Equity Partners
Lincoln International acted as the exclusive financial advisor to DPE and the other shareholders working closely with the DPE deal team throughout the sale process. Lincoln International was instrumental in… Read More
Saugatuck Capital Company has sold APCT to Angeles Equity Partners
Lincoln worked closely with APCT’s management team throughout the sale process. This role included providing M&A and industry expertise, as well as managing the preparatory, marketing, negotiation and due diligence… Read More
U.S.-China Tensions, Tariffs and Tightening Regulations
Tension and tariffs drives Chinese M&A activity to markets outside the U.S. Mounting tension between Washington, D.C. and Beijing are top of mind in the dealmaking climate. As tariffs continue… Read More